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Ky. start-up banks on a better endodontic file
By Rob Goszkowski
The founders of Inven -- all recent college graduates -- hope to make a splash in the dental market with a twist on the conventional endodontic file that enables users to set and retain the working length of their files throughout treatment.
February 7, 2011
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Japanese firms to merge dental materials businesses
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kuraray Medical and Noritake Dental Supply are integrating their dental materials businesses to raise their presence in Japan and globally.
February 3, 2011
Family of man injured by crossed gas lines gets $3M
By Kathy Kincade
The family of a 20-year-old Kansas man who suffered brain damage during a 2009 dental procedure due to improperly installed gas lines reached a $3 million settlement January 28 with the plumbing company that installed the lines.
February 3, 2011
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Study: Less root than crown OK in implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new study has found that crown-to-implant ratio is not as important to the success of implants as previously thought.
February 1, 2011
More dental schools emphasizing caries risk assessment
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
The risk-based medical model instead of a wholesale surgical approach is steadily percolating into undergraduate dentistry programs across the U.S., according to a recent survey. But experts say there is a need for standardization.
February 1, 2011
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Glidewell now selling BruxZir polishing set
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The BruxZir adjustment and polishing set, developed by Michael DiTolla, DDS, director of clinical education at Glidewell Laboratories, in conjunction with Axis Dental, is now available for purchase, Glidewell announced.
January 31, 2011
DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider
By Rob Goszkowski
January 31, 2011
J. Morita debuts new handpiece
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
J. Morita has introduced the TwinPower Turbine 45 handpiece, which offers a 45° angle and an overall head size smaller than competitive units, the company announced.
January 30, 2011
Nitrous oxide may increase heart attack risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients receiving nitrous oxide as part of general anesthesia for surgery may be at increased long-term risk of myocardial infarction, according to a new study in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
January 30, 2011
Do infant juices contain too much fluoride?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Fruit juices commonly consumed by infants and children contain fluoride, some at levels higher than recommended for public water supplies that can damage teeth, according to an antifluoride group.
January 30, 2011
Implant maker readies for IPO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons' $88 million initial public offering (IPO) is scheduled to begin February 3, 2011, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal and other news reports.
January 30, 2011
Dental implant market growing in China, India
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Chinese and Indian markets for dental implants and final abutments grew by 34% in 2010 and are expected to continue to see the fastest dental implant growth rates worldwide, reaching almost $400 million by 2017, according to new reports from iData Research.
January 30, 2011
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